Earth-Comprehension

Front

What is the section “Earth and Its Neighbors” about?

Back

Earth shares space with many other planets.

Front

How are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars ALIKE?

Back

They are made of rock

Front

How long does it take for Earth to rotate one time around its axis? Options: one day, two days, one month, one year

Back

one day

Front

What evidence from the text supports why the Moon seems to change shape from night to night?

Back

As the Moon travels around Earth, sunlight hits it from different directions.

Front

Which sentence BEST describes the Moon? Options: It is always very hot on the Moon., It is always very cold on the Moon., There are mountains, valleys, and rivers on the Moon., There are mountains, valleys, and craters on the Moon.

Back

There are mountains, valleys, and craters on the Moon.

Front

Where in the solar system is the sun located?

Back

at the center

Front

How many planets are in the solar system?

Back

8

Front

True or False? There is life on the moon.

Back

False

Front

True or False? Earth is the only planet that has living things in it.

Back

True

Front

How many miles is Earth from the sun?

Back

93 million miles